Title: The Greatest Generation of Silver Wings
Author: Don Ward
Publisher: The Memorial Press
Publication Date: 2008
Type: Hardcover
Condition: Near Fine
Jacket condition: Near Fine
Edition: Second
Notes: Excellent copy, nearly new. Pristine, unmarked text. Cover corners are square. Tiny bump to bottom of spine - book and jacket. Binding is firm. Jacket is glossy and looks great. ISBN 0965496408. Second edition.
About the Book
Contains interviews with 33 veterans that served in the Army Air Corps during World War II. These men were first pilots and airmen that manned the B-17s, B-24s, P-51s, and other aircraft of the war. Stories are organized by core responsibilities of the individuals interviewed: Pilots, Flight Engineers/Top Turret Gunners, Radio Operators, Aerial Gunners, Bombardiers, Navigators, Army Specialized Training Program, and an addition section containing other brief stories of interest.
